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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1925
Page
3
Rep Graham of Wapello proposes a constitutional amendment to ratify federal child labor limits. Speaker Edmonn referred the measure to the committee on constitutional amendments. The move aims to push the issue despite possible personal opposition.
The article notes a rock island mail car derail near Casey causing a temporary delay with no injuries. It also mentions funeral services for Dr J Nichols in Atlantic cemetery, a dividend distribution from an old fair association, and various local notices about people and businesses including Abe Block, W B Emerson, Mrs Taft, Dr Vehran, and Adolph Woodward.
Babson Park Mass January 23 expert Roger W Babson says copper prices will rise after a long lull caused by wartime surplus and new low grade mines. Demand and utility stocks grow while public utilities and railroads recover, making copper securities more attractive to investors than in recent years.
Benjamin Robinson of England traveled from St Annes on the Sea to Elliott Iowa to wed Miss Marie Moore before fleeing to the Dominion to avoid immigration restrictions. He arrived via Seattle and Red Oak, married at the Methodist parsonage, and departed on a honeymoon to New York then Montreal, with bond of 600 dollars held to ensure return by January 19.
A brief, unclear OCR fragment mentions Ralpha Unknown located in Egypt between two lower tall of the Nile, with little readable context or identifying details.
A cautious Aut tends a routine case involving a standard employment task. The narrative follows steady progress as the worker handles ordinary duties within a familiar workplace setting.
Iowa trains hard for a key Big Ten game with Minnesota, after suffering a heavy setback against Creighton. Coach Sam Barry emphasizes fast breaking defense and rebounding as he drills for the opening conference contest and looming Purdue matchup.
New York dlan 24 A selected field of Olympic collegiate and national A A U track and field athletes will compete in thirty events at the Brooklyn college games. The Thirteenth Regiment armory in Brooklyn hosts tonight. Foremost among the entries is Paavo Nurmi who aims to extend his world record run by shaving a few seconds off the 2 7 meter race time.
New York Jan 24 Nick Altrock has made his last three base hit He will continue to do foolish things on the field The Washington club shows the comedian has been relegated to the position of coach where previously he had been a player
Davenport, Jan 24. Dago Jos Gans of St Paul won a newspaper decision over Morrie Schlaifer of Omaha in a fast ten round middleweight bout here last night.
Creighton easily defeated Notre Dame basketball last night in Omaha with a 34 to 21 score. Creighton built a strong defense against the Fighting Irish as the game unfolded.
Canadian heavyweight Renault Victor out pointed New York giant Sge Stoesser in a two round bout held in Brooklyn New York last night.
Sale dates listed include January 27 for Johnnie and January 28 for John Han a, February 4 for Woodro Wallace, February 11 for J D Mirot and Sons, February 12 for Joe Burke, February 17 for Abbott, February 23 for Harry, February 26 for Dick, January 26 for Chris, February 3 for Combii, February 8 for Chris, February 10 for Ed Joby.
Finnish distance legend Paavo Nurmi speaks on training philosophy and running style in a candid interview. He warns American youths against rushing to speed, urges building endurance through long, easy mileage, and stresses consistent year round effort over quick gains.
The readable fragments mention spring and outdoor settings, suggesting plans or possibilities for activities outside. The text is incomplete, but hints at preparation or consideration of outdoor events in a spring timeframe.
Five California boxers who led a strike against Petaluma Egg City Athletic Club were suspended by the new state boxing commission. The action followed their failure to appear before the commission to explain telephoning matchmakers before the fights and seeking a 50 percent pay increase. Box office receipts were refunded to fans.
In Adair La on January 24 Adair high boys fell 35 to 18 and Adair girls lost 117 to 8. Exira hosted Irwin with Exira boys winning 20 to 11 and Exira girls 26 to 13. Anita powered past Massena 22 to 11 with Massena girls down 23 to 9. Avoca defeated Walnut 36 to 18 as Walnut girls dropped 22 to 14. Audubon girls were to play next night.
Wayne Big Munn filed for an injunction to prevent Lewis and manager Billy Sandow from interfering in title claims. Munn, who won the title from Lewis in Kansas City, seeks to halt further advertising of Lewis as champion and to secure recognition of the title.
Harry Greb, middleweight champion, knocked out Kid Lewis of Detroit in the first round here last night. A short right hook to the jaw dropped Lewis for the count in a scheduled three round bout.
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